Lot 6 · Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I
Homage to Al-Shabbi
Dia Al-azzawi · acrylic on canvas
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Dubai · 8 July 1998
- Dimensions
- 61 x 37½in. (155 x 95cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4362276
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dia Al-azzawi, Homage to Al-Shabbi. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4362276.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I · Jul 1998
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|---|---|---|---|
| Dream 62 | Safwan Dahoul | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| A Balouch rug | A Balouch rug | £50–£150 | |
| A Chinese silk rug | A Silk Chinese Rug | £100–£200 | |
| An Antique Afghan rug | An Antique Afghan rug | £100–£200 | |
| A Continental quality Chinese carpet | A Continental quality Chinese carpet | £500–£800 | |
| A Balouch prayer rug | A Balouch prayer rug | £200–£300 |
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